Word: shortness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lesser jocks are at a House basketball game. Others are at Lamont (Poor guys, the jocks and the literati agree, when will they learn?). Eliot House has settled into evening. The grill will be open soon-how about a round of pinball around 10? Until then? Well, a short nap might be nice...
...Harvard's joy was short-lived. At 17:35, BU's Dick Toomey knocked a deflection past Durno to make it 4-3, and at 19:09 Davenport added a fifth into the open Harvard net. It was strangely reminiscent of a night just one year ago, when Harvard did it all, the same...
Trying to be as inconspicuous as possible in our "ditching" attempt, we struck up conversations with fellow would be spectators, explaining that we had been in line since 2:30 a. m. but had just returned from a short tour of the city...
Defense exhibits 351 and 352 were films of interviews with various movement leaders who stated that they were not planning a revolution and had tried to gain protest permits but were turned down. The third film was actually made a short time after the convention; it showed interviews with Rubin and Dillinger which explained some of the philosophies of the socalled subculture, and included a few highlights on women's liberation...
...pumped into rivers and lakes, they fertilize aquatic plants, which flourish and then die. Most of the dissolved oxygen in the water is used up when they decompose. As a result, lakes "die" in the sense that they become devoid of oxygen, bereft of fish, choked by weeds. In short, by solving one problem (dirty water), the sewage plants create another (eutrophication...